April 3, 2020
At the April 2nd press conference, the government announced the existence of the very first two cases of COVID-19 in the province of Bocas del Toro. In today’s conference, a total of four cases in Bocas del…

April 2, 2020
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Each day the Panamanian national government directs a televised press briefing on the New Coronavirus situation. Residents of Bocas del Toro watch closely to listen to the updates on case numbers, learn about new preventative…

May 10, 2020
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Health minister Dr. Rosario Turner announced that 55% of all COVID-19 patients can be considered “clinically recovered,” meaning that they have not exhibited any symptoms of the virus for 14 days…

A camp designed to empower the spirits of local youth and promote their healthy development, reminding them of their value within society both now and in the future as adults
By Estefanía Darias Salas
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The most…

Coronavirus & How it Relates to Bocas del Toro, Panama
As of 3pm today, Monday, March 16th, 2020, there are 55 known cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Republic of Panama – mostly in the Panama metropolitan area…

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The School for Field Studies (SFS) is an international study abroad organization focused on field-based learning, research and conservation. What sets SFS apart from other study abroad organizations is its dedication to helping find solutions to…